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Friday, November 13, 2015

A walk in clinic makes sense

Walk in clinic in Germantown, MD
When you need immediate care

Walk in clinics have become an essential part of the health care system. There are several great reasons for patients to choose an urgent care center or a walk in clinic when they need treatment for immediate and non-life-threatening illness. If you develop an acute problem before your scheduled visit, you cannot afford to wait; you need immediate care.

Walk in clinics make sense
  • If you go to an emergency room with non-life-threatening health issues, you can expect to pay much more because of the high expense of facilities designed to treat life-threatening traumas.
  • When you arrive with an urgent complaint, you will not be seen until the sicker patients have been treated.
  • This is the primary cause for so many long waits in emergency rooms.
  • Walk in clinics are efficiently streamlined by a system that eliminates complexity or bureaucracy.
  • The practitioners understand that for many patients, life is already busy, complicated, and stressful.
  • Urgent care clinics work hard to make healthcare simple and accessible. This is why you can simply walk in at your convenience.

Convenient, affordable care for Germantown, MD

We all want the best for our families, especially when it comes to healthcare and preventive medicine. Medical Access provides convenient walk-in care as an alternative to long waits in the emergency room. Their friendly staff will carefully and quickly assess your needs and provide the appropriate services, from preventive medicine to x-ray and lab services. Their facilities are fully staffed and equipped in order to meet the demands of their patients and their healthcare needs.


Dr. Manbir Takhar is the Chief Medical Officer, and has been associated with Medical Access since 1999. She is qualified to treat almost any type of injury or illness that may present itself. Call Medical Access today, or simply drop in, as no appointment is needed to receive timely, quality urgent care for any non-life-threatening health issues.